Articles May 2019
- Trade News
Bookings open for South Africa’s only International Camellia Garden of Excellence
Cape Town, 31 May 2019 – The first winter-flowering pink, red and white blooms are blossoming at South Africa’s only…
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Cricket World Cup Themed Aircraft Lands In Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa – 29 May 2019: To celebrate one of the most eagerly awaited sporting events of the year, Emirates’…
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Airline flights to and from England to screen football finals live
Airline creates “Stadium in the Sky” screening 2019 UEFA Europa League Final and Champions League Final live on Sport 24…
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Airline Serves Proudly South African Wines Onboard
Johannesburg, South Africa – 13 May 2019: Emirates continues its long-standing relationship with South Africa’s top wine producers. Since 2005, the…
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Corporate lag….the mid-year hangover
Langebaan, 24 May 2019– ‘New year, new you’ can take the credit for many a life-changing shift in personal and…
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Adventure Tourism: An Operators Guide To Risk Transfer
The business of providing adventure activities to tourists is a contentious issue when it comes to securing risk transfer via…
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Ecotourism: A Case Study
Ecotourism is about uniting conservation, communities, and sustainable travel. This means that tourists who participate in ecotourism activities want reassurance…
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SAACI CEO Resigns
Johannesburg, 21 May 2019 – The Chief Executive Officer of the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI), Rudi…
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The Evolution of Souvenirs
Souvenirs are a multi-million dollar business and have always formed a crucial part of the travel experience. Holiday Inn has…
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New Tasting Menu at Azure Twelve Apostles Hotel
Journey Through the Cape – inspired food and wine pairing menu delights diners at Azure Restaurant. Cape Town, May 2019…
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All Abuzz for World Bee Day
Cape Town, South Africa, 20 May 2019 – South Africans are abuzz for World Bee Day, celebrated annually on 20…
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Airline Codeshare Partnership Opens 17 Brazilian Routes
The new agreement will increase choice, flexibility and ease of connection for Emirates passengers travelling to/from Brazil. Brazil, 20 May…
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Priceless Historical Artefact Flown To Pakistan and Switzerland
A 2,000-year-old statue of Buddha weighing 1,700 kilograms and measuring over 2 metres in height has been transported by air…
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Experience Dubai in a Different Light this Summer
Emirates’ signature pass returns for the summer, offering discounts and special offers across more than 500 locations in the UAE.…
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Exploring the Benefits of Film Tourism
Film tourism is a growing phenomenon worldwide, motivated by both the growth of the entertainment industry and the increase in…
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How You Can Help Save The African Pangolin
CAPE TOWN, 18 May 2019 – Eye of the Pangolin, a ground-breaking new documentary about the most trafficked mammal on…
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People on the move at City Lodge Group
JOHANNESBURG, 17 May 2019 – City Lodge Hotel Group (CLHG) has announced the appointment of three new general managers at…
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What To Do If Injured In A Car Accident Abroad
Road traffic accidents are one of the most common, and invariably serious risks that tourists face when travelling abroad. According…
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Airline Showcases Proudly South African Wines Served Onboard
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 15 May 2019 – Emirates airline continues its long-standing relationship with South Africa’s top wine producers. Since 2005, the…
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Common Problems Tourists Encounter After Partying Too Hard
Travelling abroad is a great adventure but can reach extremes when problems are encountered after partying too hard. Driving under…
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How to Become a Tourist Guide in South Africa
Tourist guides in South Africa are some of the most important people in the travel trade. They interact on a…
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Accor and Mantis present CCFA Conservation Lab Award 2019
IRDNC receives $25,000 to fund Elephant Protection Project in Namibia
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Mantis Launches New Camps Bay Property
Casa Grace Villa in Camps Bay is now in the Mantis Owners Collection.
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How To Design Homepage Takeover Skins
Leveraging brand exposure by maximising visibility when booking online advertising space should be a top priority for digital savvy marketers.…
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One Million Dates For Ramadan
Dubai, UAE, 09 May 2019 – Emirates airline expects to serve 1 million dates to customers during iftar and suhoor, both…
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Wild About White River
White River, 9 May 2019 – Your bucket list of favourite destinations for holidaying in South Africa will no doubt…
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Expo 2020 Dubai Pavilion to Focus on Commercial Aviation
Dubai, UAE, 9 May 2019 – Emirates, the Premier Partner and Official Airline of Expo 2020 Dubai, today unveiled the design…
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Kempton Park Gets A Boost To Its Destiny
Kempton Park, 8 May 2019 – Construction is well underway for a further 246-roomed hotel at Destiny Hotel and Convention…
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Tourism: Economic Friend Or Environmental Foe?
Cape Town, 8 May 2019- Whilst it boosts the economy, encourages growth and development, by nature, tourism takes its toll…
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Luddite and Genevieve Go Large in Jozi
JOHANNESBURG, 06 May 2019 – A royal wine experience hits the City of Gold on 14 July, when two outstanding…
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Polkadraai Heralds a Rosé 10th Anniversary
CAPE TOWN, 06 May 2019 – South Africa’s happiest wine has just hit double digits. That’s right: Polkadraai – the…
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Call for Comments on SA Tourism Amendment Bill
South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Derek Hanekom, published the Tourism Amendment Draft Bill in the Government Gazette on 15 April…
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Entries Open for 2019 Lilizela Tourism Awards
JOHANNESBURG, Friday, 03 May 2019 – Entries for the South African tourism industry’s premier awards, the National Lilizela Tourism Awards,…
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Tech Hub of Africa to Host Inaugural BigFive Summit
CAPE TOWN, 03 May 2019 – South Africa’s Mother City – the Tech Hub of Africa – will host a…
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Live Jazz and Fondue return to Delheim
CAPE TOWN, 03 May 2019 – There’s nothing like a little jazz to warm the cockles of your heart. So,…
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Côte d’Ivoire Reveals $5.8 Billion Tourism Plan
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, 02 May 2019 – Ivorian Minister of Tourism Siandou Fofana has revealed a strategy document aimed at…
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Home Suite Hotels Launches in South Africa
Johannesburg, 02 May 2019 – Home* Suite Hotels has launched their first hotel on the corner of Oxford and Bristol…
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